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Thursday, 22. June 2023

(How) Do We Theorize?

A Focused Mapping Review and Synthesis of Theoretical Nursing Research in the German-Speaking Area

 

Recent publication

Researchers from the Division of Nursing Science reviewed the current literature in nursing journals from German-speaking countries. They looked for publications in which theories in the field of nursing were established and formed. While the researchers found 11 papers in which existing theories were reviewed or revised, approaches for new theories & theory formation were hardy present.

Eppel-Meichlinger J, Cartaxo A, Clement T, Hirt J, Wallner M, Mayer H. (How) Do We Theorize? A Focused Mapping Review and Synthesis of Theoretical Nursing Research in the German-Speaking Area. Advances in Nursing Science. 2023 Jun 19. Epub 2023 Jun 19. doi: 10.1097/ANS.0000000000000498

Dr. Jasmin Eppel-Meichlinger BScN MSc

Dr. Jasmin Eppel-Meichlinger BScN MSc

Scientific Staff (PostDoc)
Division of Nursing Science with focus on Person-centred Care Research

Theresa Clement BSc MSc

Theresa Clement BSc MSc

Scientific Staff (PreDoc)
Division of Nursing Science with focus on Person-centred Care Research

Martin Wallner BSc MA

Martin Wallner BSc MA

Scientific Staff (PreDoc)
Division of Nursing Science with focus on Person-centred Care Research

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Hanna Mayer

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Hanna Mayer

Head of
Division of Nursing Science with focus on Person-centred Care Research